Legal Opinion
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. United States Section, International Boundary & Water Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 22, 2014No. 12-5158PublishedCited by 165 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
KAVANAUGH, Circuit Judge:
Throughout the United States, one finds a great deal of critical infrastructure, such as bridges, airports, railroad tracks, dams, and research facilities. Federal agencies possess many documents relating to critical infrastructure. For understandable security reasons, particularly in the wake of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States and the threat of future attacks, federal agencies sometimes want to keep that information confidential. At the same time, members of the public sometimes want to…
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